More than 900 people --mostly followers of the American guru-reverend Jim Jones-- died, on November 18, 1978, in the largest mass suicide in the history of the American continent. (Photo by ...

Trump asked him. The remark instantly evoked one of the most shocking and tragic instances of cult mind-control - that of Reverend Jim Jones, a preacher who on Nov. 18, 1978, coerced 909 members ...

Jackie Speier was shot five times by gunman sent by the Rev. Jim Jones Jackie Speier had a premonition in the days leading up to an impending fact-finding mission to Jonestown, a remote jungle ...

There must have been something wrong with these people from the start.” open image in gallery Cult leader Jim Jones in Jonestown in 1978, the year he would cause the deaths of nearly a thousand ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died in the rural interior of the South American country.

The story of an Indianapolis preacher named Jim Jones ended with the deaths of more than 900 people — most of them by suicide in Guyana, South America, on Nov. 18, 1978. In the following days ...

The project will tell “the story of Reverend Jim Jones and his people,” per its logline. Hader and Zelman are writing and executive producing. Jonestown has been the subject of numerous books ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after US Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died in the rural interior of the South American country.

My parents and older siblings were actually the ones watching this fact-based film starring actor Powers Boothe as the infamous Rev. Jim Jones, and I really only recall catching some of it before ...

A series about the Rev. Jim Jones, the charismatic cult leader behind the 1978 mass-murder suicide at the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project (aka Jonestown) in the Guyanese jungle, is in ...